A teenage girl identified as Mary whose picture went viral during the kick off of the Wene Port Harcourt Football Tournament in Omudioga, Ikwerre LGA of Rivers state, has been placed on scholarship by Wene_ph.
Wene who disclosed this in a statement Today said the girl also received a cash prize.
The statement reads,
MARY IS NOW ON SCHOLARSHIP UNDER THE WENE PORT HARCOURT BRAND!
Remember the little girl whose image below went viral during the WENE PORT HARCOURT FOOTBALL TOURNAMENT kick off in my hometown Omudioga in Emohua local government of Rivers state.
Today, my team and I reached out to her family and made this known to her parents, Mary is currently in SS 1 in Community secondary school Omudioga.
She also recieved a cash gift today from the brand, this is part of our giving back to the society programs,
Her family expressed gratitude and thanked God for the opportunity.